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WEBAug 31, 2023 · Captain Merola Maged becomes the first female pilot from Upper Egypt. Her sadness over the death of her mother did not stand in the way of her dreams. Instead, Merola Maged…. August 30, 2024.
DNA analysis proves that Egyptians are not Arabs
WEBJan 17, 2017 · After over 10 years of analyzing DNA samples from hundreds of people, the National Geographic Genographic Project (NGGP) surprisingly uncovered the fact that Egyptians are not Arabs as most of them believed.The study presented graphs that show the global genetic makeup of nationals in each country. These help answer people's questions about ethnicity, race, and the overall origins of the human ...
Egypt launches new website for Passports and Emigration …
WEBAl-Masry Al-Youm December 2, 2019. The Ministry of Interior has launched a website for the General Administration of Passports, Emigration and Nationality as part of an ongoing modernization campaign that aims to reduce wait time at the department’s offices, according to a statement released on Monday. The website was launched in coordination ...
About Egypt Independent
WEBOct 29, 2009 · Egypt Independent is the sister English-language publication of Al-Masry Al-Youm daily, the country's flagship independent paper. Born in 2009 as a news website, Egypt Independent has been providing Egypt and the world with high-quality, in-depth content about the political, economic, social and cultural landscape of the country. In 2011, Egypt's year of revolutionary change, Egypt Independent ...
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WEB5 days ago · September 15, 2024. Temperatures drop as Egypt enjoys mild weather this week. The General Authority for Meteorology has confirmed a relative improvement in today’s weather, Sunday, across most parts of the country,…. Number of injured in Suez tourist bus rollover accident has risen to 46. September 15, 2024.
Grand Egyptian Museum opens its doors for visits before official ...
WEBFeb 25, 2023 · When will the Grand Egyptian Museum inaugurated? Magdy Shaker, the chief archaeologist at the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, said the museum is ready to open, but some external preparations were being finalized before the official opening date announced.. Constructed on approximately 500,000 square meters, the new GEM is located nearby the Giza Pyramids and will house the world’s ...
Egypt launches 2nd phase of Sinai development plan
WEBOct 31, 2023 · The people of North Sinai suffered enough under brutal terrorism, he said, noting that the strategic decision taken by the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi aims to develop Sinai alongside fighting off terrorism.. Egypt implemented the first phase of the economic development plan for Sinai, from 2014-2023. During the past ten years, it spent more than LE750 billion on development ...
Egypt announces regulations for issuance of new passports and …
WEBJul 6, 2021 · The Egyptian Interior Ministry announced the new prices for obtaining a passport, Al-Masry Al-Youm publishes the required documents and fees for obtaining a passport.
Tok Tok: A magazine marks a new era for Egyptian comics
WEBJan 13, 2011 · Before the launch of Egypt's first magazine dedicated to comic book art for grown-ups, even cartoonists who were not involved in the issue were receiving phone calls of congratulation. Such was the stir caused by the arrival of Tok Tok--and half an hour before the door of the Townhouse gallery's factory space opened for the launch on Sunday night, eager fans and television crews began to arrive.
Remembering Abdel Halim Hafez, the voice of revolution
WEBJun 21, 2011 · When the late Abdel Halim Hafez (1929-77) first sang his patriotic songs in the 1950s and 1960s, he didn’t imagine that they would become a voice of the Egyptian revolution half a century later. "I swear on its sky and soil/ I swear on its roads and doors/ I swear on the wheat and factory/ I swear on the minaret and the gun/ On my children ...
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